From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Window configurations Date: Sun, 9 May 2010 16:21:04 +0200 Message-ID: References: <4BB4CF6B.2000007@alice.it> <871vdu6qn5.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87bpcv1wvt.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <4BE13828.2030609@gmx.at> <4BE56D33.9000403@gmx.at> <4BE6C050.1000603@gmx.at> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1273414901 23540 80.91.229.12 (9 May 2010 14:21:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 9 May 2010 14:21:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Kevin Rodgers , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: martin rudalics Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun May 09 16:21:38 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OB7Nu-0007qH-1A for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 09 May 2010 16:21:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46103 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OB7Nt-0004ib-Bu for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 09 May 2010 10:21:33 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1OB7No-0004iM-Go for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 09 May 2010 10:21:28 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=43741 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OB7Nm-0004iD-UR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 09 May 2010 10:21:27 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OB7Nl-0003kC-Dc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 09 May 2010 10:21:26 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-fx0-f41.google.com ([209.85.161.41]:53784) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OB7Nl-0003jf-7U for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 09 May 2010 10:21:25 -0400 Original-Received: by fxm9 with SMTP id 9so72927fxm.0 for ; Sun, 09 May 2010 07:21:24 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:mime-version:received:in-reply-to :references:from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=q8IEQu0xZiAUxiOSnrCNodnZeOPqtshlD5fQyyj5OYQ=; b=bPq6bAfMQvPKPZPs01Ns9j0KXo1X7M3G8yBePpyRlNESVxCOGlyPPM76tkYrjRqA5F qhUM/Qg4TnNshKGMma0uLqtEuB3/o2/yj1ZyFjds2hD+zyzPfZ8f9Rq+wWVvwlJZGSDp BVkYLKAkkaeFHFefZChU72WdwHsqbVwVnOt9w= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=Wo7aEGIm7Om81L1r5+aJ7rJFlZkk5k0Y/eBvu4LsIJ9tecSto8NiyRsIyBAvmrt9kH gq3Rv6jktOhf90AwDeZcmpkHF/iirsAx4JG7uKWrBQzfnsSr7Mne3teg0WrfPz3YW34V Uf1E7b/Rwfbiys9BwIgMhkDZhUNWx+G7l2K8A= Original-Received: by 10.239.188.193 with SMTP id q1mr149966hbh.33.1273414884163; Sun, 09 May 2010 07:21:24 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.239.164.81 with HTTP; Sun, 9 May 2010 07:21:04 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4BE6C050.1000603@gmx.at> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:124652 Archived-At: On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 4:01 PM, martin rudalics wrote: >> How about adding that to the trunk? > > We could add something like that eventually. =C2=A0However, I suppose tha= t > most people would like to see the tooltip frame at the right of `point' > in some otherwise blank space of the screen. Does not this very much depend on the purpose of the tooltip? > =C2=A0This means that I probably > should be able to format argument lists and doc-strings vertically. > And, interaction with the mouse cursor would have to be evaluated too. > > Also, tooltips currently have quite a number of annoying features which > must be corrected first. Maybe a topmost frame is not the best frame style. I suppose "transient-for" (on w32 "owned") is better. This was discussed a bit in the thread below: http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel/124334